| argo | 1. The name of the ship which carried Jason and his fifty-four companions to Colchis, in quest of the Golden Fleece. 2. <astronomy> A large constellation in the southern hemisphere, called also Argo Navis. In modern astronomy it is replaced by its three divisions, Carina, Puppis, and Vela. Origin: L. Argo, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| argol | Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks. Origin: Cf. Argal, Orgal. Of unknown origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| argon | <chemistry, element> A substance regarded as an element, contained in the atmosphere and remarkable for its chemical inertness. Origin: Gr. Inactive. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| argonaut | 1. Any one of the legendary Greek heroes who sailed with Jason, in the Argo, in quest of the Golden Fleece. 2. <zoology> A cephalopod of the genus Argonauta. Origin: L. Argonauta, Gr.; + sailor, ship. See Argo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| argonauta | <zoology> A genus of Cephalopoda. The shell is called paper nautilus or paper sailor. The animal has much resemblance to an Octopus. It has eight arms, two of which are expanded at the end and clasp the shell, but are never elevated in the air for sails as was formerly supposed. The creature swims beneath the surface by means of a jet of water, like other cephalopods. The male has no shell, and is much smaller than the female. See Hectocotylus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Argonz | J., Argentinian physician. See: Argonz-Del Castillo syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Argonz-Del Castillo syndrome | <syndrome> Unphysiological lactation and amenorrhoea not following pregnancy characterised by hyperprolactinaemia and a pituitary adenoma. Synonym: Argonz-Del Castillo syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
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Noble gas, symbol Ar, of atomic mass 40, that composes 0.93% by volume of dry air. Argon is constantly produced in the earth's crust from the radioactive decay of 40 K and is subsequently released into the atmosphere. It is the most abundant of the inert gases in the atmosphere, and the third most abundant of all atmospheric constituents. Argon was discovered by Rayleigh and Ramsay in 1894.
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a colorless, odorless gaseous element that can be found in volcanic gases.
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An inert gas sometimes used by divers to inflate their dry suits, argon is used because it is a much better insulator from the cold than normal air.
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(Ar, #18) a colorless, odorless, inert gas
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| argo | formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross |
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| argo | a colorless and odorless inert gas |
| argo | (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason on the Argo in search of the Golden Fleece |
| argo | someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure |
| argo | type genus of the family Argonautidae: paper nautilus |
| argo | cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells |
| argo | represented solely by the genus Argonauta |
| argo | an American operation in World War I (1918) |
| argo | an American operation in World War I (1918) |
| argo | any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table |
| argo | an ancient city in southeastern Greece |
| argo | one or more large merchant ships |
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